Problem-Solving and Data AnalysisEasy–MediumMean of five quiz scores
Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question
A student's five quiz scores are 7, 9, 4, 9, and 6. What is the mean score?
Answer: 7
The scores sum to 35, and 35/5 = 7.
Common wrong answers
- If you answered 5
- 5 is the range.
- If you answered 9
- 9 is the mode.
- If you answered 35
- 35 is the sum.
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